HIP 17888
HIP 17888 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Taurus.
Located approximately 112.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 17888 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 17888 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 17888 has an apparent magnitude of +8.58, placing it beyond naked-eye visibility. A good pair of binoculars or a small telescope is required to observe this star. Observers will note its yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.822.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 0,822 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +8.58 |
| Magnitude Absolue | 5,89 |
| Distance | 112 ly |
| Constellation | Taurus |
Position
| Ascension droite | 3h 49,59m |
| Déclinaison | 1° 20,89′ |
Questions fréquentes
What type of star is HIP 17888?
HIP 17888 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 17888 from Earth?
HIP 17888 is approximately 112.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 17888 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.58, HIP 17888 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 17888 in?
HIP 17888 is located in the constellation Taurus.